BLACKWOOD v. STATE

No. A96A2346.

480 S.E.2d 914 (1997)

224 Ga. App. 486

BLACKWOOD v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

February 4, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson & Benedict, Richard E. Johnson, Decatur, for appellant.

Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, Todd E. Naugle, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


ANDREWS, Chief Judge.

Leroy Blackwood appeals from his conviction of aggravated battery, OCGA § 16-5-24, contending that his trial counsel was ineffective and that the evidence was insufficient to prove the intent required for that offense.

1. We consider the challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence first. In so doing, we view all the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, keeping in mind that an appellate court does not weigh the evidence...

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